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	Panay Travel Info
		Capiz town was renamed "Roxas City" in honor of its illustrious son, the first President of the Republic of the Philippines, President Manuel Acuña Roxas.
		Capiz is one of the five provinces in Region VI, Western Visayas.
		The province is bounded by the Sibuyan Sea on the north, the province of Aklan on the northwest, Antique on the west and province of Iloilo on the south.
	members.tripod.com /~Katterina/capiz.htm (2469 words)

	The Provincial Profile of Capiz
		Miguel Lopez de Legazpi chose to settle in Capiz to escape the Portuguese blockade of Cebu and because food was in greater abundance in the area.
		One notable landmark in Capiz is the Pan-ay church.
		Capiz has a total land area of 2,633 square kilometers and a population of 624,469, of which 90.5% is literate.
	www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/capiz.htm (1103 words)

	Capiz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Capiz is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region.
		Capiz became the second Spanish settlement after Cebu when Captain Diego de Artienda, sent by Legaspi landed in the town of Panay and proclaimed it the capital the province.
		Capiz is bounded by the Mindoro sea, the Panay, Loctugan and Ibisan rivers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Capiz (1148 words)

	CAPIZ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Province of Capiz is one of the six (6) provinces compressing Western Visayas.
		The province is situated in the central part of the Philippine archipelago.
		Capiz is now considered as the "Seafood Capital of the Philippines" fishing grounds in the country.
	www.nscb.gov.ph /ru6/capiz.htm (229 words)

	Capiz Province, Region 6, Philippines
		Capiz was a part of Aklan when this was organized as a sakop (political unit) of Panay by Bornean datus in 1213.
		The name Capiz was believed to be derived from the Visayan word Kapid, meaning "twins." When the Spaniards arrived in 1570 twin children were born to the ruler of Aklan, Datu Bankaya.
		Capiz is the birthplace of Manuel A. Roxas, the fifth president of the republic of the Philippines, after whom the provincial capital was named.
	oasis.fortunecity.com /acapulco/215/region6/capiz/capiz.htm (460 words)

	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Province of Capiz is known as the Seafood Capital of the Philippines.
		The Province of Capiz occupies a land area of 2,633 square kilometers, representing 21% of the total land area of Panay.
		The province is composed of 16 municipalities comprising 473 barangays.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=33 (379 words)

	Welcome to the Province of Capiz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Capiz is also the biggest rice and corn producer in the region.
		Palay, corn sugar cane and coconut are the main crops of the province.
		The coastal waters of Capiz constitute one of the richest fishing grounds in the Western Visayas.
	www.capiz.gov.ph /index.php?id=trade (300 words)

	Romblon Province
		In the seal is white with a map of the province.
		In 1898 the region was under the rule of a Spanish army officer with the rank of captain, and in 1899 was under control of the Philippino revolutionary leader General Mariano Riego de Dios, head of the revolution in the Visayas, in the struggle against America.
		In the province there are historical and tourist landmarks, such as the ruins of Spanish forts, the beach of Romblon and the waterfalls of San Andres and Odiongan.
	www.kykofc.com /kentucky/KOC_Sites/int/Philippines/romblon.htm (425 words)

	More on Aklan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		is bounded by the Sulu Sea on the northwest, by the Sibuyan Sea on the east and northeast, by the province of Antique on the west and by the province of Capiz on the south.
		Aklan was formerly a part of Capiz province on the island of Panay in Western Visayas; hence, its history is often connected with that of Capiz.
		The provincial capitol is the center of government affairs in the province and the capitol compound is home to the several government offices in the province, the Office of the Governor, the Treasury, Justice, Public Highways, Agriculure, Audit, Agrarian Reform, Public Health, Cultural Affairs, and Security.
	www.ati-atihan.net /aklan2.htm (2606 words)

	The Hiligaynon Nation
		Capiz has an area of 2,633 square kilometers and population of 613,751.
		Antique is the province located on the west coast of Panay and has an area of 2,517 square kilometers and a population of 406,361.
		The province of Negros Occidental is on the island of Negros and has an area of 7,926.1 square kilometers.
	members.aol.com /hiligaynon/hili2.htm (309 words)

	Decentralization and Devolution of Forest Management in Asia and the Pacific (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		By Philippine standards, Capiz is a typical province in terms of ecological, social and economic aspects while Negros Occidental represents a dynamic and progressive society with quite sophisticated concerns.
		Capiz Province is endowed with vast natural resources from which most of its income has been derived.
		Negros Occidental and Capiz were simply chosen to stress how the provinces, given their available resources, mandate and leadership styles, influenced the effectiveness of devolving functions and responsibilities, a reality they have to undertake not by choice but by design.
	www.fao.org /DOCREP/003/X6898E/x6898e06a.htm (4480 words)

	facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Romblon was created as a province in 1901 but due to insufficient income, it became a sub-province of Capiz in 1907 until 1917, when it was re-established as a province.
		The islands remained a sub-province of Capiz until 1917 when it was created as an independent province.
		The earliest inhabitants of the province were believed to be Negritoes from Panay and the Mangyans from Mindoro.
	quicksitemaker.com /members/mmesana/Facts.html (710 words)

	Sun.Star Iloilo - Capiz Province eyes 5,000 jobs in aquaculture industry
		Governor Vicente Bermejo said the province has established an agri-aqua laboratory with a total coast of P3.3 million and is capable of monitoring Red Tide and detecting the white spot virus and luminous bacteria in prawns.
		The province also organized an association of prawn growers and fishpond operators called Capiz Halaran Agri-Aqua Multi-Purpose Cooperative to draw active participation of the private sector in the development of the industry.
		The initiative is part of the total program of the province to develop the agri-fisheries sector, which constitutes the backbone of the local economy.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ilo/2005/08/25/bus/capiz.province.eyes.5.000.jobs.in.aquaculture.industry.html (364 words)

	Western Visayas, Region VI, Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Philippine Province of Aklan occupies the northwestern coastal plain of the island of Panay, in Region VI, Western Visayas.
		The province of Antique, on the western side of Panay, is separated from the other provinces by a long range of mountains.
		The Philippine Republic's Province of Capiz is on Panay Island, north of Iloilo.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ph-vi.html (1442 words)

	Sinadya sa Halaran 2005
		The schedule of activities shared with this writer by Bo Bediones, the indefatigable Provincial Tourism Officer of Capiz is loaded with showcases of community unity as the locals worship, play and relive their glorious past together.
		Capiz National High School, formerly known as Capiz High School was established and completely organized in 1914.
		One of the pioneering educational institutions in the province of Capiz, it has an imposing structure and top-of-a hill location.
	www.thenewstoday.info /20051125/sinadya.sa.halaran.2005.html (520 words)

	Panay Island provinces - Aklan, Antique and Capiz (excluding Iloilo) - SkyscraperCity
		Antique is one of the provinces comprising the island of Panay in Western Visayas.
		The population of the province is the aggregate of the population of 17 mainland municipalities and that of the island municipality of Caluya.
		Capiz was a part of Aklan when this was organised as a sakop (political unit) of Panay by Bornean datus in 1213.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=275453 (3905 words)

	Capiz Sangguniang Panlalawigan (Provincial Council) Ordinance Declaring a Moratorium on Large Scale Mining Activities ...
		Capiz Sangguniang Panlalawigan (Provincial Council) Ordinance Declaring a Moratorium on Large Scale Mining Activities in the Province of Capiz
		There is a need to study and evaluate the cumulative and long-term impacts of mining projects and activities in the Province of Capiz.
		In its concern for the protection and conversation of the remaining natural resources of the province and the general welfare of the constituents of Capiz, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, henceforth, declares a moratorium on all mining activities within the Province of Capiz.
	www.philsol.nl /A00a/SPCapiz-mining-aug99.htm (673 words)

	Capiz Travel Guide Resorts and Hotels, Capiz hostels resorts hotels accommodation, Capiz Hotel Reservation
		Capiz is another province whose name possesses a rather interesting etymology.
		It was named based on the story that when the Spaniards came to Capiz in 1570, it was the time when Datu Bankaya’s wife of the Aklan district gave birth to twin daughters.
		Capiz, known as Aklan in pre-Spanish times, was one of the early settlements of the Malayas, centuries before the coming of the Spaniards to the Philippines.
	www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_capiz.html (1026 words)

	Philippines Provincial Flags (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The seal is always circular, measuring 7/10ths of the flag's height, typically bearing a shield of varying shape with local heraldic bearings (the degree of heraldic correctness varying greatly but quite low in average) on a solid background surrounded by an outlined ring typically bearing the name of the entity.
		Apayao and Kalinga resulted from the split of Kalinga-Apayao (which itself was formed when Mountain Province was split into four in 1966); one province takes place of the former mother province in the original list, and the other assumes the latest number in the list.
		The notable thing is that the flag of Cagayan Province, which was adopted in 1970, does not appear in both the 1975 'Symbols of the State' book, and my TV sighting in 1998.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ph_prov.html (702 words)

	Sunstar Capiz Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		ROXAS CITY, Capiz -- More than 100 peasant-delegates from all over the Capiz Province are expected to attend in Kahublagan sang Mangunguma sa Capiz (KAMACA) provincial assembly on April 30 and May 1.
		The assembly aims to consolidate the peasant's movement and organizations in Capiz.
		The delegation has already represented 11 out of 16 municipalities of Capiz Province.
	members.tripod.com /~sunstardaily/27capiz2.htm (234 words)

	UCAN: Philippine Catholic Church leaders stand against witch fest - Catholic Online
		Vicente Hilata, vicar general of Capiz Archdiocese, which covers all of Capiz province on Panay Island, denounced the annual festival in a three-page pastoral letter read during all Oct. 22 Masses in the archdiocese.
		It hurts to know some of the residents nowadays deny their province of birth because of the negative perception boosted by the festival," the vicar general told UCA News.
		In nearby Guimaras province on Oct. 10, residents of Buenavista town reportedly discovered 100 of their cows had been butchered — drained of blood and with internal organs missing.
	www.catholic.org /international/international_story.php?id=21779 (1273 words)

	Aklan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Located at the northwestern part of Panay Island, the province of Aklan is bounded by the waters of Sulu Sea on the north and the Sibuyan Sea on the east, Antique on the west and Capiz Province on the south.
		The province gained its independence during the rule of President Magsaysay, by the Republic Act 1414 Aklan got separated from Capiz.
		The festival is marked by a frenzied merriment on the streets where revelers in colorful costumes paint their faces and bodies in fl to imitate the appearance of the “Ati” and dance uninhibitedly to drumbeats.
	www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/aklan.htm (971 words)

	capiz on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
		The shellfish is named after Capiz, a province in Panay Island where it is common.
		Capiz shell products have been exported to the Europe and the rest of the world for the past 300 years.
		Capiz windows are so common in the Philippines until the 1950s when cheap glass flooded the market.
	www.flickr.com /photo.gne?id=34203602 (341 words)

	Sanrokan News Magazine - Romblon Province, Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The province of Romblon lies near the center of the Philippines and borders on Mindoro Island to the west, Marinduque Island to the north, Masbate Province to the east, and Panay Island to the south.
		In fact, Romblon was part of the province of Capiz on Panay Island from 1818 until 1917.
		That Asi would have borrowed from Tagalog or a Panayan-Bisayan language is predictable since the entire Romblon province was formerly part of the province of Capiz on the island of Panay in the Western Visayas region, and although now an independent province, is now part of the Southern Tagalog region.
	www.sanrokan.com /view.php?action=romblon_lang (3814 words)

	Capiz Small Dish (Philippines)
		The province of Capiz has long been known for its mother of pearl shells which have been used extensively in creating artistic pieces such as these dishes.
		Capiz is a mother of pearl shell that originally comes from a province in the Philippines of the same name.
		These are extremely versatile dishes: use them to serve condiments or candies, to hold tea lights or votives as shown, or even on your desk to hold paperclips or the like.
	www.importu.com /enta-foh.html (126 words)

	Canadian Society for International Health
		The Province of Capiz, located primarily on the island of Panay in the Visayan Islands, is composed of 16 municipalities and one city with a total of 472 barangays.
		As mandated in the Local Government Code of 1991, the management of the government hospitals was devolved to the local government units; however, the resources (human and financial) necessary to operate the hospitals were not devolved at the same time.
		In order to address these issues, the Province of Capiz and the City of Roxas intensified their efforts to initiate reforms to improve health care services through an integrated health delivery system.
	www.csih.org /what/philippines/philiprovince.html (540 words)

	Center of Learning for Tuberculosis - History
		The Province of Capiz adopts DOTS as its main strategy to combat tuberculosis.
		A Memorandum of Agreement between Capiz, World Vision (WV), and the Department of Health to implement the Kusog Baga (Strong Lungs) DOTS strategy in the province is signed on February 1998.
		DOTS implementation is officially launched by the 3rd Quarter of 1998 in ten Capiz municipalities and in the provincial capital, Roxas City.
	www.info.com.ph /~dots/history.html (284 words)

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